Toqua TownshipMN
A town of 45.
Is Toqua Township a good place to live?
23% of the land in Toqua Township is conserved, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 4.7% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. The biggest park or preserve is WPA, at 388 acres. Toqua Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
45 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Toqua Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Toqua Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Toqua Township.
Conserved land covers 22.6% of Toqua Township
Trails total 2.7 miles in 5 parks and preserves. In Toqua Township, the trail density is 0.1 miles per square mile. Parks and preserves here: 5, covering 886 acres.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. WPA | — | 388 |
| 2. Taffe Wildlife Management Area | — | 238 |
| 3. Skoog Wildlife Management Area | — | 189 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
The climate in Toqua Township brings snowy winters and pleasant summers
Summer afternoons peak near 83° in July, and January nights bottom out around 3°; snowfall runs to about 44 inches a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Toqua Township is
In Toqua Township, 16% of adults smoke cigarettes, above both the Minnesota town median (14%) and the median of U.S. towns (14%). On the CDC’s 32 measures, Toqua Township is ahead of Minnesota on 1 and behind on 13. For adults here, the share who sleep under 7 hours is 29%.
| Toqua Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 36% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 10% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 31% | 35% |
| What stands out | Toqua Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.5% | 76.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.9% | 5.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The biggest natural risk in Toqua Township is inland flooding, at a moderate overall level
On expected storm and flood damage, Toqua Township sits below 56% of U.S. communities. 43% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by cold waves at 33%.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Toqua Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Toqua Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Toqua Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
About Toqua Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Toqua Township is a township in Big Stone County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 87 as of the 2000 census.
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- Area
- 35 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,109 ft
Questions about Toqua Township
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Is Toqua Township, MN a good place to live?
Toqua Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.